other explanations for impact Flashcards
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what does mertons starin theory say (funcitonalist)
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-strain felt as they cannot achieve american dream of a nice car or house
-surrounded by the media
-feel pressure to own material goods
2
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hirschi social bonds (functionalist)
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-experience weak social bonds
-globalisaiton includes the movement of epople around the world perhaps weakining family bonds
3
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wilson rational choice theory(rigth realist)
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-weigh up benefits or consequences of certain crime
-cyber crime is harder to prosecute criminal may happen across countries